Napoleon Bonaparte

“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”

“Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.”

“There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.”

“If you start to take Vienna, take Vienna.”

“With audacity one can undertake anything.”

“Courage is like love, it must have hope for nourishment.”

“Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.”

“Fashion condemns us to many follies; the greatest is to make oneself its slave.”

“A leader is a dealer in hope.”

“There are two levers for moving men - interest and fear.”

“A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.”

“There are only two forces that unite men-fear and interest.”

“He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.”

“Circumstances-what are circumstances? I make circumstances.”

“The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.”

“The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.”

“Victory belongs to the most persevering.”

“If they want peace, nations should avoid the pinpricks that precede cannon shots.”

“Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.”

“Men take only their needs into consideration, never their abilities.”